India Could Soon Experience Heat Waves Beyond Human Survival Limit
India Could Soon Experience Heat Waves Beyond Human Survival Limit
Severe heat waves, responsible for thousands of deaths across India over the last few decades, are increasing with alarming frequency and soon the country could be-come one of the first places in the world to experience heat waves that break the human survivability limit, according to a World Bank report. Watch to know…
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India Should Aim at Maha Akhand Bharat & Not Akhand Bharat
India Should Aim at Maha Akhand Bharat & Not Akhand Bharat
Winning the world, softly: This can be India’s moment globally. Build on the idea of Maha Akhand Bharat, decisively promoting India’s rich civilisational heritage and therefore its soft power. Akhand Bharat raises the question of its acceptability, would the concept of Maha Akhand Bharat also raise these questions? Watch to know…
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Two Faces of Fight Against Islamism
Two Faces of Fight Against Islamism
The shadow of 1979 continues to linger, but Iran and Saudi Arabia are fighting Islamism; Pakistan and Afghanistan offer little hope. Watch to know.
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Unprecedented Loss to Bank of Canada
Unprecedented Loss to Bank of Canada
The unprecedented loss of over half-a-billion to the central bank can be a crushing blow to the fiscal health of the country. Watch to understand this paradox of a G-7 country having to face this loss.
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Guru Teg Bahadur- The First Champion of Right to Freedom of Religion
Guru Teg Bahadur- The First Champion of Right to Freedom of Religion
The martyrdom day of the 9th guru of Sikhs- Guru Teg Bahadur- was recently observed and millions of Sikhs and Hindus paid homage to this person who championed the right to have a free choice of religion. Watch to know.
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Vedanta- The Pervasive Hindu Philosophy
Vedanta- The Pervasive Hindu Philosophy
Indian cultural and religious philosophy is comprehensive and the concept of Vedanta is all-pervasive and is one of the six systems of Indian philosophy. Watch to know…
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Cheat Codes for Life That Shall Enable You to Jump Ahead of People
Cheat Codes for Life That Shall Enable You to Jump Ahead of People
When you played video games as a kid, you would likely often look for cheat codes to help you gain a competitive advantage. Specific cheat codes would help you jump ahead of 95% people. Watch to know…
Chinese Challenges Catalyst for India's Progress
Chinese Challenges Catalyst for India's Progress
It is curious paradox. Challenges either kill your initiatives and destroy your moral fibre or enable you to face and overcome the same. Watch to know how India leapt from a dormant economy to a leaping tiger- thanks to China.
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US Using Ukraine War to Divide Europe
Ukraine War Dividing Europe
Has Joe Biden suckered Europe? Ever since Russia took Europe by surprise in Ukraine, America has taken its transatlantic partner for granted. With a new type of cold war emerging between Moscow and Washington, the continent has been left in the cold, literally and figuratively. Watch to understand this divide in Europe…
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Criminality in Indian Elections
Criminality in Indian Elections
Election times are one of the most unstable times in India. Today, we can easily observe the hegemony of candidates with criminal backgrounds in our elections and the phenomena of criminalisation of Indian politics. As election dates approach, the ruthlessness and desperation to get into power by hook or crook is followed blindly. Watch to know the sad state of affairs.
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Ways for Canada to Tackle Chinese After the Trudeau-Xi Showdown
Ways for Canada to Tackle Chinese After the Trudeau-Xi Showdown
The recent showdown at Bali shows conclusively that Canada needs a well-formulated strategy to counter China. The recent Indo-Pacific strategy is lopsided. Watch to know what the pillars of such a policy should be.
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Sikhism and Christianity
Sikhism and Christianity
While Christianity is about 2,000 years old, Sikhism is a relatively newer religion that orig-inated in the Indian subcontinent in the fifteenth century. Both religions are monotheistic, but their rituals and practices are very different. Watch to know…
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Sita-the Unsung Hero of Stree Shakti (Women Power) & Civilizational Goals
Sita-the Unsung Hero of Stree Shakti (Women Power) & Civilizational Goals
The civilization’s goals are the empowerment of vulnerable sections of society and women’s empowerment to ensure gender equality. Sita deemed a demure and devoted wife was in reality an epitome of women's empowerment. Watch to understand…
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Way to Practice Self-Compassion to be a Better Person
Way to Practice Self-Compassion to be a Better Person
Self-compassion isn’t about letting yourself off the hook — in fact, it’s the opposite. Watch to understand…
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Lurking Danger of Judicial Dictatorship in India
Lurking Danger of Judicial Dictatorship in India
Judicial activism is at times welcome, as it restrains the executive from becoming too dictatorial, but when the judiciary starts spreading its tentacles in un-chartered waters with to view to expand its hold over other two important organs of governance, it is a dangerous sign and road to murder or suppression of democracy. Watch to know…
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War Crimes in Ukraine War
War Crimes in Ukraine War
Both Russia and Ukraine are alleging that the other country is committing war crimes. But the response to this horrendous crime has been muted and biased. Watch to know…
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Mockery of Juvenile Justice in Indian Judiciary
Mockery of Juvenile Justice in Indian Judiciary
It is very common for young adults in India (and it must be happening elsewhere as well) to commit a crime and then find ways to escape the punishment. In India, they pose as juveniles incapable of differentiating between right and wrong and escape due punishment. This is to a great extent fault of the judiciary. Watch to know…
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Trudeau’s Diplomatic Gaffes Continue Unabated
Trudeau’s Diplomatic Gaffes Continue Unabated
After Diplomatic Failure in India, Berlin, and London, Trudeau Repeats his performance in Bali. Watch to know this rarity of political leaders
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Guru Nanak’s Salute to the Absolute Reality
Guru Nanak’s Salute to the Absolute Reality
The much prophesized, much travelled First Guru of Sikhs is unique for his catholicity, his pantheism and his concept of the welfare of all coupled with an emphasis on honest work, service and sharing with others. And his hymns are a salute to Absolute reality. Watch to know…
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Ancient Indian Texts Reveal the Liberating Power of Metaphysics
Ancient Indian Texts Reveal the Liberating Power of Metaphysics
Some of the world’s earliest writings suggest an unexpected goal for ambitious minds. Nearly 3,000 years ago, the ancient Indian authors of certain Upanishads (‘special teachings’) exhorted readers to find fabled knowledge. And that was revelatory about metaphysics. Watch to know….
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Be Smarter by being Undecisive
Be Smarter by being Undecisive
It is always said that instant decisions are the sign of a person who knows and who is a real leader. I fully agree. But that does not mean that indecision is necessarily and wholly an undesirable trait. Research shows it might actually lead to smarter judgements. Watch to know…
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Why Has the US Removed India from Its Currency Monitoring List?
Why Has the US Removed India from Its Currency Monitoring List?
India was deemed a pariah nation as far as currency practices and policies were concerned. And now India has been removed from this list. Naturally, this causes surprise. Watch to know…
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Make G20 Relevant
Make G20 Relevant
As G-20 continues its deliberations in Bali, it has to be seen, whether these discussions are meaningful, or just repeats of pious-sounding speeches full of all promises meaning, in reality, next to nothing. The need is to make G20 relevant. Watch to understand…
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Misconceptions Galore
Misconceptions Galore
Every generation in every country has some misconceptions regarding history and this can be injurious to the body politics of the country. watch to know misconceptions regarding the Kashmir issue in India country
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Judicial Reforms are Imperative in India
Judicial Reforms are Imperative in India
In India, as in many other countries, access to justice is the privilege of the powerful and rich people. Poor people are still suffering from the quantum of injustice which begins with a traffic constable up to the Supreme Court. But the people are gradually losing their trust and confidence in the judicial system. And this calls for reforms. Watch to know…
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